Makenzie James Makenzie James 6'0" | SF Murphy | 2028 State AL | 6’0” | SO | Wing

11.0 PPG | 6.0 RPG | 4.0 SPG | 1.1 BPG
45% FG | 31% 3FG

Makenzie James Makenzie James 6'0" | SF Murphy | 2028 State AL is a long, athletic two-way wing who thrives on impact plays. An elite defender on and off the ball, she averages 4.0 steals per game, using length and anticipation to disrupt actions and create transition opportunities.

Offensively, she’s at her best in the open floor — elite in transition, finishing through contact and turning defense into easy points. Rebounds her position, guards multiple spots, and brings consistent energy on both ends.

Versatile. Disruptive. Game-changing defender.

Makenzie James Makenzie James 6'0" | SF Murphy | 2028 State AL | 6’0” SF | Murphy High School (AL)

Makenzie James Makenzie James 6'0" | SF Murphy | 2028 State AL impacts the game with elite athleticism, length, and instincts, often tilting possessions without needing the ball in her hands. At 6’0” with long limbs and quick-twitch explosiveness, she covers ground effortlessly and overwhelms space on both ends. Averaging 11.7 points and 6 rebounds per game on 50% shooting, she scores efficiently by picking her spots and finishing plays above and around defenders. What truly separates James is her defensive presence — posting 4.2 steals per game (5th in her class) by reading eyes, jumping lanes, and using her length to erase passing windows. She plays passing lanes like a free safety, turning anticipation into instant offense. James is a high-ceiling wing whose athletic tools and defensive impact drive winning.